MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION TRADE NAME (as labeled): Pepsinogen II EIA (catalog number: 43-PE2HU-E01) MANUFACTURER’S NAME: Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. ADDRESS: 8940 Activity Road, Suite G, San Diego CA 92126 PHONE NUMBER for additional information: 858-693-7877 DISTRIBUTOR: ALPCO Diagnostics, 26G Keewaydin Drive, Salem, NH 03079 PHONE NUMBER: (800) 592-5726 DATE PREPARED OR REVISED: February 2, 2007 II. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

CHEMICAL NAMES

CAS NUMBERS

PERCENT

EXPOSURE

LIMITS IN AIR (INDICATE UNITS)

26172-55-4 / 2682-20-4

0.05% NI NI

(Proclin-300) (Proclin-300)

ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL OTHER (SPECIFY)

ELISA Wash Concentrate.

NI NI Potential Biohazard III. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES VAPOR DENSITY (air=1): NI MELTING POINT OR RANGE, °F: NI SPECIFIC GRAVITY: NI BOILING POINT OR RANGE, °F: NI SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Soluble EVAPORATION RATE, (butyl NI acetate=I): VAPOR PRESSURE: mm Hg at °C: NI APPEARANCE AND ODOR: …No detectable odor……………………… HOW TO DETECT THIS SUBSTANCE: (warning properties of substance as a gas, vapor, dust, or mist): Unknown

FLASH POINT - °F (give method): NI AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE °F NI FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR, % BY VOLUME: NI LOWER (LEL): NI % FIRE EXTINGUISHING MATERIALS: UPPER (UEL): NI % _____ WATER SPRAY _____ CARBON DIOXIDE _____ OTHER: As appropriate _____ FOAM _____ DRY CHEMICAL for surroundings SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES: None UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None. NI = No information V. HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE (for each potential route of exposure) INHALED: NI CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES: NI ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN: NI SWALLOWED: NI HEALTH EFFECTS OR RISKS FROM EXPOSURE Potential Biohazard ACUTE: NI CHRONIC: NI REPRODUCTIVE: NI MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: Unknown POTENTIAL OR SUSPECTED CANCER AGENT? X NO This product’s ingredients are not found in the lists below. YES The ingredients below are regulated or listed as potential cancer agents by the

indicated agency. INGREDIENT _________Federal OSHA _____ NTP _____ IARC ____________ NOTE: California employers using Cal/OSHA regulated carcinogens must register with Cal/OSHA

IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION

IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION

EYE CONTACT: Flush with copious quantities of water for 15 minutes. Consult with a physician if irritation develops. SKIN CONTACT: Wash affected area with soap and water, rinse with water. Remove and wash contaminated clothes. INHALED: NI SWALLOWED: For small amounts flush with water. Consult with a physician. VI. REACTIVITY DATA STABILITY: __X___ STABLE _____ UNSTABLE INCOMPATIBILITY (materials to avoid): NI HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: NI CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Contact with skin and mucous membranes. In contact with skin and inhale or ingestion HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: (Including combustion products) NI NI = No information

VII. SPILL, LEAK & DISPOSAL PROCEDURES SPILL RESPONSE PROCEDURES: Contain spills with absorbent material; wear rubber/latex

gloves, protective clothing and protective eyewear. PREPARING WASTES FOR DISPOSAL: In accordance with federal, state or local regulations. NOTE: Dispose of all wastes in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.

VIII. SPECIAL HANDLING INFORMATION

VENTILATION AND ENGINEERING CONTROLS Customary room ventilation. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (type): Not required. EYE PROTECTION (type): Safety goggles. GLOVES (specify material): Nonporous latex or rubber gloves. OTHER CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT: Protective clothing such as lab coat. WORK PRACTIES, HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Good laboratory practices. Handle all material as

potentially infectious. Wash hands frequently and remove and wash contaminated clothing.

OTHER HANDLING AND STORAGE REQUIREMENTS: Handle as though potentially infectious. PROTECTIVE MEASURES DURING MAINTENANCE OF CONTAMINATED EQUIMENT:

Handle as though potentially infectious.

The above information is believed to be correct but does not claim to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. Epitope Diagnostics, Inc. will not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or contact with the above product.

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